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Who would have put money on leading rein pony classes being put up against Strictly on Saturday night telly?

They are horses, not tropical butterflies. They are wearing fur coats! They’ll be fine.

But thats the crux of all this isnt it? Do we have the right to ride just because we want to? I know far too many horses unhappy being...

Also people's comments welcoming CDJ back with open arms, celebrating her - wonder if it would be the same if she hadn't been so successful?

After reading the FEI/international SJC report this evening….on tack and blood….I don’t know if I want to cry or scream and shout….. I...

Sadly, in the last 2 years just about every horse sport has left me feeling utterly switched off. I've been trying to find something...

I have found vets rarely bring PTS up so I'm guessing he's of the opinion that the time has come or is close. The surgery seems unfair...

It does not and this isn't helpful. Training horses to GP does not and should not mean assuming abusive practices. This hit a nerve for...

Everyone who does anything with horses touches them and they should be comfortable to be touched for reasons of safety and comfort. But...

Someone on the FB page said they thought it was hypocritical of H&H to publishing the ‘showing producer horse abuse’ story while...

A bit sad to see that H&H has it's 3rd article this week about CDJ. I refuse to link to it here as I don't want to expand their coverage...

I agree, it’s very weird. I also think perhaps it would be good if other pros, esp someone like Carl Hester for eg, could have...

Yeah, for the right propaganda merchant this could have been the campaign of a lifetime. Like, she did express regret at the time but to...

Totally agree. If she said something along the lines of, I'm appalled at what I did, I'm committed to do better, I've donated x amount...

Going back to the CDJ issue, what I find most depressing is the attitude of people posting things like, ‘hurray, you are back, you go...